Example sentences of "[verb] run to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if the couple got to the city before war began , it was unlikely that they would get out before the trains stopped running to the Channel ports . |
| 2 | But she did not wake and for a moment Henry was flooded by helpless rage , a feeling that made him want to run to the bedside table , snatch up Elinor 's nail scissors and twist them into her neck , this way and that , gouging out blood and veins . |
| 3 | Quickly , I told my mother everything , and we decided to run to the village to hide , before the blind man and his friends returned . |
| 4 | Yet she kept running to the entrance herself . |
| 5 | Gervais Sindakira was injured but managed to run to the main seminary buildings and was sheltered between two priests in the pupils ' refectory . |
| 6 | ‘ Slowly the animals turned away and his friends managed to run to the safety of their Land Rover . ’ |
| 7 | Ca n't exactly go running to the Führer . ’ |
| 8 | He certainly wo n't go running to the Führer . ’ |
| 9 | You were sick , too — you went running to the loo and threw up . |
| 10 | Keith goes on : ‘ We 've been doing it for three or four months now and the only problem was when somebody tripped running to the B stage , fell down and scraped their elbow ! ’ |
| 11 | For past all doubt he was on that path , he did find the poor soul dead , he did run to the castle , like an honest man , and tell the sheriff what he had found . |
| 12 | He would be unlikely to give the Archangel Gabriel a run for his money and he should not be allowed to run to the House of Lords . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Were you also sent running to the hills by a woman ? |
| 14 | I had to run to the end of the course with a hoop on my head then put the ring on a pole , then on the way back I had to arrange the bean bags in the right colour hoops , then get in an old potato bag and jump to the middle of the course then I had to skip to the end . |
| 15 | Mr Stapleton added that he thought ‘ the ASB might be trying to run to the perfect OFR a little too quickly ’ . |
| 16 | Just I 've run to the toilet . |
| 17 | Half an hour previously , Captive Audience had run to the best of his ability in the lads ' race , plugging on one-paced up the Sandown hill to take second place . |
| 18 | She arrived after the majority of people who had run to the scene from the school premises . |
| 19 | Lord Sagramoso 's writ had run to the other barren planets of Karka 's Sun , and to those of its runtish red dwarf binary twin , Karka Secundus , including some small mining world in orbit around the twin . |
| 20 | More of the Duke 's men had run to the room and the noise of the fighting grew louder . |
| 21 | She had run to the door after seeing McAllister walk up the front path , and greeted her with a wide grin , brought on by the sight of McAllister 's sailor outfit . |
| 22 | Each wanted to run to the other . |